is not always read and studied. We often think of the Old Testament as inferior to the New. I have been guilty of this myself. But we should not forget that the Old Testament is the Bible Jesus read. It informed his teachings, and everything he said or did or taught was related to these writings in some way. It is far from irrelevant! Jesus said that the scriptures testified about him—and he was speaking of our Old Testament. He quoted from the Old Testament to correct and rebuke people, and he interpreted